Acer TRAVELMATE 4740 Service Manual

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28 Chapter 2SecurityUse the Security menu option to set system passwords to protect your system from unauthorized use.CAUTION: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’tforget your password.Parameter Description OptionSupervisor Password Is Displays the supervisor password status. ClearSetUser Password Is Displays the user password status. ClearSetHDD Password Is Displays the hard drive password status. ClearSetSet Supervisor Password Press Enter to set a supervisor password. When set, this password will allow theuser to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility.Set User Password Press Enter to set a user password. When set, this password will restrict a user’saccess to the Setup menus. Only the following menus will be accessible:• System Time and System Date• All Exit menu options excluding Load Setup DefaultsNote: A supervisor password must first be set before creating a user password.If Password on Boot is enabled, the user must enter the user password each timethe notebook is turned on or wakes from Sleep.Set HDD Password Press Enter to set password for accessing the hard disk drive (HDD) password. Itwill be required during boot-up or when waking from hibernation mode.Password on Boot Referred to as the power-on password. When enabled, theuser or supervisor password will be required to boot up thesystem.Note: A supervisor password must first be set beforecreating a user password.EnabledDisabledP h o e n i x S e c u r e C o r e ( t m ) S e t u p U t i l i t yI t e m S p e c i f i c H e l pS u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r dc o n t r o l s a c c e s s o f t h ew h o l e s e t u p u t i l i t y.I t c a n b e u s e d t o b o o tu p w h e n P a s s w o r d o nb o o t i s e n a b l e d .S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d I s :U s e r P a s s w o r d I s :H D D P a s s w o r d I s :S e t U s e r P a s s w o r dS e t H D D P a s s w o r dP a s s w o r d o n B o o t :S e t S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r dF 1E s cH e l pE x i tS e l e c t I t e mS e l e c t M e n uC h a n g e Va l u e sS e l e c t S u b - M e n uF 5 / F 6E n t e rF 9F 1 0S e t u p D e f a u l t sS a v e a n d E x i tC l e a rC l e a rC l e a r[ E n t e r ][ E n t e r ][ D i s a b l e d ][ ]E n t e rB o o t E x i tM a i nI n f o r m a t i o n S e c u r i t y